5-504: The CBC Tower may refer to: CBC Tower (Mont-Carmel) , a broadcast transmission tower near Shawinigan, Quebec, Canada CBC Jarvis Street Tower , a broadcast transmission tower in Toronto, Ontario, Canada Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title CBC Tower . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
10-435: A controlled implosion brought the tower down, not damaging the several buildings nearby. At the time, it was the tallest structure to have ever been demolished with explosives. In July 2003, a new mast broadcasting with over double the effective radiated power of the original mast (from 4,386 watts to 9,300 watts) was built exactly at the same place, on the same base. Its height is the same, 307-metre-high (1,007 ft) for
15-501: The Trois-Rivières market. On April 22, 2001 a lone pilot, Gilbert Paquette, flew his Cessna 150 into the tower and was killed. The fuselage of the plane remained wedged in the upper part of the tower, with the pilot's body inside. The crash also knocked the tower several metres off balance. It was decided that due to the structural damage and the need to recover the pilot's body the mast would have to be demolished. Several days later
20-472: The WesTower Transmission Tower , was a 331.4-metre-high (1,087 ft) guyed mast (now 326.7-metre-high (1,072 ft) after its reconstruction) for FM- and TV-transmission located atop Mont-Carmel near Shawinigan, Quebec , Canada. The tower was built in 1972 and it served for several decades as Quebec's primary CBC transmission point and also served several radio and television stations for
25-404: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=CBC_Tower&oldid=841546941 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages CBC Tower (Mont-Carmel) The CBC Tower , also known as
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